Saab Offers High-Tech Jet Production Hub To India

Tuesday, February 14, 2017, 11:48 AM

Swedish defence giant Saab has offered to build a state-of-the-art fighter jet factory in India should it get the highly profitable deal to supply hundreds of military jets to New Delhi. Saab and its US competitor Lockheed Martin have emerged as the frontrunners to supply around 250 single-engine combat planes to India's air force which wants to revamp its Soviet-era military hardware.